Found 3 items, similar to calamine.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: calamine
logam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: calamine
calamine
n : a white mineral; a common ore of zinc [syn:
hemimorphite]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Calamine
Calamine
\Cal"a*mine\ (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[imac]n or -m[i^]n), n. [F.
calamine, LL. calamina, fr. L. Cadmia. See
Cadmia.] (min.)
A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The name was formerly applied to both the carbonate and
silicate of zinc each of which is valuabic as an ore;
but it is now usually restricted to the latter, the
former being called smithsonite.
[1913 Webster]